1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass Owner's Manual - Page 150
1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass Manual
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The body takes about an hour rid itselfof the alcohol to in one drink. No amount of coffee or number cold of showers will speed that up. "I'll be careful'' isn't the right answer.what if there's an emergency, need to a take sudden action, as when a child darts the street? into A person with even moderate BAC might not be able a to react quickly enough to avoid the collision. There's somethingelse about drinking and driving that many people don't know. Medical research shows that alcohol in a person's system can make crash injuries worse, especially injuries to the brain, spinal cord or heart. This means that when anyone who has been drinking -- driver or passenger is in a crash, that -person's chance of being killed or permanently disabled is higher than if person had not been drinking. the Drinking and then driving very dangerous. is Your reflexes,perceptions, attentivenessand judgment can be affected by even a smaIl amount of alcohol. You can havea serious or even fatal collision if you drive after drinking. Please don't drink and drive or ride a driver with who has been drinking. Ride home in a cab; or if' you're with a group, designate a driver who will not drink. -- -- 4-5